Big Two-Hearted Archive

By THOMAS BARTLETT

It was nearly dusk. I picked up the telephone and I dialed and the man answered. He was the man with whom I had wished to speak.

"Tell me about this Ernest Hemingway archive," I said.

He told me his name was Andrew M. Wentink and that he was the curator of special collections and archives at Middlebury College. He was excited. Excited about the...